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Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
2011
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- Trichotillomania in a dementia case Leonardo Caixeta Danielly Bandeira Lopes Medicina impulse dementia perseveration Trichotillomania control disorder We report an 87-year-old male case of hair pulling associated with a white-matter vascular dementia (Binswanger’s disease). Trichotillomania in our case did not resolve using mirtazapine or anticholinesterasic medication. Trichotillomania seems to be related to a form of perseveration associated with dementia. The findings in this case suggest the abnormality involving white matter in the pathogenesis of trichotillomania, may constitute a defect in connectivity in the right frontal-subcortical circuit. 2011 artículo científico 1980-5764 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=339529026011 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=3395 Dementia & Neuropsychologia application/pdf Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento Dementia & Neuropsychologia (Brasil) Num.1 Vol.5